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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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